Melawati Mall aims for 90% occupancy by year-end
KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): Melawati Mall, which is jointly developed by CapitaLand and Sime Darby Property Bhd, targets an occupancy rate of 90% for the one-year old mall by the end of this year.
Persiaran Surian traffic lights ‘a temporary solution‘
PETALING JAYA (July 26): At the junction of Persiaran Surian and Jalan PJU 5/1, the traffic lights serve as a temporary solution.
D’nonce Technology looks to diversify, names new CEO
KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): D’nonce Technology Bhd, with a new chief executive officer (CEO) come Sept 1, has proposed to diversify its business to include property development and construction.
Bukit Kiara association voices concern over proposed eight-storey hotel at KGPA
KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The Friends of Bukit Kiara (FoBK) has voiced concern over a proposed hotel development at the Kelab Golf Perkhidmatan Awam (KGPA) (pictured).
PEPS: KPKT’s measures good, but execution is key
PETALING JAYA (July 25): While the Association of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents and Property Consultants in the Private Sector Malaysia (PEPS) president Foo Gee Jen believed the drafting a commercial development act and streamlining housing data by introducing a data input system are laudable, his concerns lie in their enforcement and execution.
KPKT to introduce developer data input system to help streamline Napic data
PETALING JAYA (July 25): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is working with the National Property Information Centre (Napic) to streamline their housing data by introducing a data input system for developers at the beginning of next year, said its national housing department director-general Jayaselan Navaratnam “[The progress of streamlining the data] is still in the initial stage because we have come to an agreement first.
KPKT to draft commercial development act
KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) national housing department director-general Jayaselan Navaratnam said the ministry is planning to draft a commercial development act as it realises the need to standardise the particular segment.
Perak’s local councillors to be named this week
KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): Perak’s district, municipal and city councillors will be sworn in by this week, reported The Star today.
KPKT identifies six agencies for establishment of affordable housing entity
KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has identified six agencies that will be involved in the establishment of a single entity to oversee and coordinate affordable housing development in the country, said the ministry’s national housing department director-general Jayaselan Navaratnam.
